Got over 1000 rounds through it, and no problems. The Type 94 Shiki Kenju. Ultra smooth shooters. WebBest 9mm Concealed Carry (CCW) Pistol - SIG Sauer P365. Wouldnt take much time for an employee or contractor of one of these manufacturers to buff up the ratings, or down rate a competitor. Examples of popular small pocket .380 autos include the original Ruger LCP, Taurus TCP, Smith & Wesson Bodyguard .380, and the Kel-Tec P3-AT to name a few. Oh, it fits my hand great too. But, it doesnt like to be dirty. In a fight you wont notice it. Ive heard too many bad comments and complaints about the I.O. I sell guns and have ZERO hesitation about selling someone a CPX-2 for everyday carry. Unless you can document that, I think you are off base posting what is basically a rumor. Aside from the problems others have mentioned, the thing is slippery as hell. I also feel the cw380 has very minimal recoil vs other small 380s in its same size. Try the Sig P938 If you are truly carrying for protection you dont mind the Sig Price if your life is on the line and the P938 shoots like a minature 1911 Love mine and have had several friends buy them after shooting my P938 SAS. No aluminum. I own a hp380. Unlike several riflesOh wait I might get a 22mag but not for big money. Here are some basic facts for the Ruger LCP II: In conclusion, the Ruger LCP II simply represents the beginning of the evolution of the .380 pocket pistol. Considering the price point of the SCCY, its fit, finish and functionality is excellent. Ive owned a CPX 2 for about a year and we shoot every weekend. I have put about 2000 rounds through them 100% reliable so far. Thats what made my wife choose a Sig P238, which I carry occasionally. Its almost like clockwork, at about the 5th round itll turn the shell sideways then the returning bolt will grab it. Though my CW380 was also unreliable and pinched my finger after firing. It is a small barrel gun NOT a target gun. The LCP isnt that bad. Wrong about sccy. I know one person who had a nightmare of an experience with the Diamondback ..380. Hellcat 380. Ruger LCR in 38 spcl +P. Ruger has proven that you dont need to have an arduous and gritty trigger pull on a .380 auto and its likely that more manufacturers will now follow their lead. The Pico is built like a tank. Kahr P380 is the definitive pocket gun. Any failure rates? It is considerably lighter and smoother than the original LCP and other comparable .380 pistols, and it also features the Glock-style bladed safety that must first be depressed in order for the trigger to be pulled. I have 100s of rounds through both my kahrs with zero fails. But if carry options are limited to just a pocket carry for you (i.e. His comment about the mag release tell xme his knowledge of the Beretta Pico is limited to picking one up at the most. Go to the Beretta form Pico and the gun is loved by many. I have a SCCY too. Personally, I only go by in person reviews, in this internet age, from people proven trustworthy. As a back-up weapon to a larger pistol, the LCP II would also be a great choice as it has a very similar manual of arms to larger pistols such as Glocks while also being small enough to easily conceal carry as we have just seen. The stats of the survey may need to be expanded on as well but for the most part would not own any of the others either, just my opinion. And than some. You did NOT mention that the Pico has RE-STRIKE CAPAPIBILITY. I had huge issues with a Kahr, so they will never get my money again. The Mary Rosh controversy (where Lott used that pseudonym to answer critics and to post one favorable review of More Guns Less Crime) is discussed. So far wevecollected roughly 34,000 votes with an average rating of 6.1 overall. Got the CPX-2 for about half price new. Small, accurate and reliable. In contrast to this, the original LCP did not lock back on the final round. But despite those advantages, .380 pocket pistols have also been plagued by a number of downsides. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Ill definitely be checking it out. Stainless steel throughout the gun. Current (and Growing) List of Exhibitors at the Texas Firearms Festival. Fed, fired and ejected all the ammo I put in it. IT is NOT stiff at all. like any gun it can have its issues so can the SCCY but if you really look at it, compact light and By the way, break down the Kahr and compare it to the Pico. My NAA .380 ACP with Novak 3 dot night sights has been 100% reliable with every ammo tried and as accurate as I am. One for range and one for carry. And of course not break down like they do with high volume shooting. Jed Henson runs the handgun review and rating site gunsgunsguns.net. My son made sure I carried a SW9VE for daily use. Do you really know anything about pocket guns? Thanks for your post. The muzzle blast can be quite impressive and women should definitely fire their guns at the range. Never jammed on me or on my daughter who went to the range with me. Funny mine have always worked. Funny the SCCY was rated on 2 other surveys as one of the top 5 affordable and reliable pocket guns. I own a SCCY CPX-2. Web.380 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP) was one of the many calibers created by legendary firearms designer John Browning, dating back to 1908. I like its feel in my hand. yes the Masss might love them, but who the hell are the masses? I have thousands of rounds through both and they keep on trucking One gun has 5000 rounds with just one failure with all kinds of ammo and that was a bad primer strike, which by the way the Pico has double strike capability which took care of that. It covers the trigger guard of the pistol and has a hook and sticky material to stay secure in your pocket so it is easy to draw the pistol from your pocket without bringing the holster with it. The gun works incredibly well if you use the recommend FMJ ammo as listed in the manual. Arguably one of the best and most popular pocket pistols, the pf9, was not on the spreadsheet. The thing stinks. While larger .380 pistols such as the Walther PPK/S, Walther PK380, Bersa Thunder 380, and Glock 42 dont have this problem, the truly small pocket pistols such as the LCP and TCP most certainly do. Mine works, has worked, continues to work, and has never not gone bang. I will run the Pico side by side the Kahr any day and have. So, I would never consider one. Also cobra has a lifetime warranty on their guns if you do the warranty. Theyve reportedly improved it in newer model LCPs. Most often the issue is people dry firing, or using hollowpoints. How do they perform? Unfortunately, each of these pistols and others in their class suffer from a number of serious flaws. You do that and you will find hipoints and cobras to work as they are intended. Its not Remington R51 bad, but its a pretty lousy firearm. This is the J-Frame for the masses. Obviously you really do not get into pocket guns or spend time with folks that do. Hey, look The S&W MP EZ 380 read the reviews even on the Glock site they praise the SW MP 380 EZ Jimenez was one former name for Cobra also Loren was also a former name . Otherwise you will just get a ton of, Wait, that gun is not a GLOCK! Sorry, but NOT my Kahr. CM40 is my summe4 carry. Actually, the KelTec P11 is the same size, came first and holds two more rounds. Keltec P-11 listed as 10+1 on THEIR website. Yep and they give AKs a bad name with how terrible theirs are. Of course the gun was the new upgraded model. It is not a pleasant gun to shoot, but a helluva lot worse on the receiving end. They never protected their early designs/. The sccy is very similar. Actually the design was made so that the magazine would not pop out on firing like other small pocket guns are guilty of, use the release correctly and it is a breeze. To send it back would cost to much and the internet dealer would not stand behind it !! The CM9 is a great gun. I have seen this kind of nonsense before but did not expect to see it here. Shooting (And Finally Breaking) the SCCY CPX-2: http://youtu.be/YzYm_CqMZG8. they do have a 200 round break in that they tell you to expect possible fails also. Got the Hellcat thrown in when I bought another gun. So the recoil is stout. Did you ever lubricate the gun, or did you just load it and shoot it? Funny, I have the SCCY CPX-2 and I love it. Mostly new firearm buyers that buy into all the advertising and ridiculous internet junk. The Pico is one of the most mild shooting pocket guns you will ever shoot. Or had a bad exp. I live in Utah, so in the wintertime its a very high probability that Ill be wearing some type of glove. This is what I really hate about stories like the one posted. LMFAO!!!! No it is not a light striker fired trigger. The gun works. Bounce is not horrible but that along with size will take some of the enjoyment out of the session. Did he shoot various ammo or run them for accuracy. So they added in where if you downvote something you must list at least one reason why. Literally, it is.) And then the gall to refer to Jeremy who by the way did not bother to report that the upgraded model fixed all the issues with the first run. The movie Gigli had the worst, lowest rating ever on IMDB, voted on by tens of thousands of people. I understand its not for everyone but its a good quality firearm with excellent customer service. Yet one more advantage for the LCP II is the fact that the slide locks back on the final round fired to signal you are empty. The only guns to get near a 100 votes are the Beretta and the SCCY. Just a BS review to gain clicks and views. the problem with your rating site is that it is seriously flawed. To each his own . The ratings would be a lot more reliable if everyone had to write a review along with the rating. It shoots a powerful pistol cartridge in a light gun. It is about 99% reliable, however, which is good enough to carry. All these tacticool wannabes on here think theyre special. 6. No problems with it at all. I would have bet the farm that the Ruger LCP was the worst small pistol ever created. None. He paid people to review his book on Amazon. George have you tried a different ammo brand? Thats a problem for a pocket gun. And a PPK has the solid feel of pure quality. Baby glocks seem like an attractive option as at least they have a somewhat normal trigger w/ a normal length of pull. Probably have about 2500 rounds through it. But still, Im sure there are worse ones. BATTLE OF THE RUGER .380S: LCP VS. LCP II. The serrations on the LCP are also wider in order to get a better grip in slippery conditions when racking the slide. Nemesis pocket holster, and 1 spare mag, goes everyehere. Far better than any of the others gun you talk about on this rag of a story. Like others, I am a bit surprised by the poor showing of the Beretta. When it comes to a worst list omitting anything made by Kel Tec is a mistake. Any kind of ammo. No warning shot, no shoot to wound. I own expensive pistols and revolvers, as well as a SCCY CPX-2. I have several friends who own Picos and swear by them. No I dont own one I own two. It is not some junker throwaway, but a solid, well machined piece with a heavy but smooth DAO trigger which emulates a DA revolver, by design and makes the piece perhaps a bit more safely carried and handled for many that may feel uncomfortable with a light, short pull SA. I limited this list to the bottom six guns to reduce room for disagreement and keep it simple. It just goes into endless redirects until your browser gives up on it. It is my bicycle gun. Because they werent reliable? What really won me over was the quality and operation, even on the bargain CM. He didnt even require them to be positive. We both agreed, the TCP trigger was superior to the LCP. Its fun to shoot really, PS: visited the site again, feeling slightly guilty for harping on the polling validity-. S&W Bodyguard .380 7. you have to wear shorts with a tucked in shirt), the LCP II will be a great option. Taurus TCP voted best value-best overall 380 was Kahr p380-MUCH more expensive. The grip is also slightly enlarged in order to get a better grip, with an improved stippling job as well to better accommodate wet or slippery conditions. Its teeny, accurate, and easy to handle. Was definitely surprised that certain other brands didnt make the list. Every one of these pistols are incredibly easy to conceal in your pocket. Kahr CW 380. I owned a SCCY CPX-2 (notice the past tense). (I call the SCCY, my Sunday go-to-meeting piece. More power to him I say. This is like the buzzfeed of gun articles. For College Campuses! +1 Mag Extensions are the only change to it. I really get the feeling you know little about the Pico. Ive put plenty of rounds through my p3at and its reliable. To start with they sat on it for 2 whole years teasing a release and it just kept getting pushed back further and further. I found that many mags for the Hellcat where not cut properly with too much play at the catch. SRP: $269. Shocking that an IO Inc product is at the bottom of the barrel. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Im guessing a .40 S&W round is just too unpleasant to shoot in this uber lightweight polymer-framed pocket gun. Why people follow them is a mystery. based on what your stupid opinion? I chose. This is NOT a target gun. HICKCOCK45 SAID OF THE PICO I really like this trigger. My old PPK/s doesnt like Blazer alum. Those small NAA revolvers you have to learn how to safely load and unload. But do not tell me the Kahr is a better gun. The original Ruger LCP has been perhaps the most well-known and popular .380 pocket pistol since it was first introduced in 2008. My dad bought a CPX-whichever has the safety about a month ago; Ill have to ask him what he thinks of it next time we talk. . Certainly it should appear on the Wikipedia page. Every gun has its limitations and knowledge goes a long way to ensure a positive outcome when it happens. My Cpx 2 is not 100% reliable, but I did not expect it to be for $250. Had it for about 6 months now and been to the range several times. Its pretty clear why. All I know is my 1st CPX-2 had to be sent in for service 30 minutes after I got it home. They are kind of like the Nancy Pelosis in the outdoor industry. My advice. Have you put more than a box through it? It came back still not fixed. A recoil spring system that not only sucks, but lends the thing to have constant and regular jams and FTF and FTEs. No problem for me but then I have fired well over 100,000 rounds in 50 years. Nonetheless, it still suffers from many of the issues that we just talked about in the previous section: the trigger pull is awful, they are difficult to shoot, it can be difficult to get a good grip on the pistol for some shooters, and the slide wont even lock back on the last round fired. As soon as I saw the title I knew the Pico would be on the list. You do not get a small light pistol without trade offs. Using that, Ive compiled a spreadsheet of the resultsby filtering down 200+ subcompact handguns, first by caliber (nothing weaker than .380 ACP), and then by size (nothing bigger than 5.77 long x 4.4 tall).That left 44 semi-autos, which I sorted by each guns average user rating. We even joked that we needed to start a Pocket Gun Palma match. Voted by handgun magazine as a top pistol and great manufacturer. 3) SCCY Industries CPX-2(4.3 stars 0.4, 99 votes). The problem with the group wisdom line of thinking is that you cannot separate the people with actual hands on experience with the firearm in question from actual users, which is always a problem with new guns. I have several pocket pistols, Just had my XDS 45 fail on me (Light primer strikes) and have another XDS in 9MM, I have a S&W Sigma 380, that works but is less pleasing than my two Ruger LCPs, Kahr, CW380, or my Colt Mustang XSP. Maybe if there was an () in theremaybe that might work like Tpanga or Gnai or some such name. Did they succeed? I actually have the cm9 and cw380 both and never an issue with either one. And I will do my best to talk others out of Kahr products. Surprised the Remington R51 didnt make this list. Could not disagree more with the articles 3rd selection, namely, the SCCY Industries CPX-2 (not to be confused with its predecessor which had issues of which were acknowledged by the company and subsequently corrected). Even a novice can see the better build quality of the Pico. It is designed as a personal defense arm not a target pistol or a plunker. You get two shots, a single-action-only I love this gun for the price, and just because its not made by Glock means nothing to me. Pick up a Taurus 738 tcp and it is super snappy vs the cw380. I some what question these results mainly because I own one of the guns on this list. But for a handgun of last resort, I prefer an Airweight. I normally enjoy Truth about guns. Most people who love the P3-AT just carry it but dont use it. Im a Glock 27 guy, so I dont mind recoil. You find that to be an effective way to make friends and influence people? It makes my SR40C feel like a 9mm. Modular design, one of the easiest take downs in the history of guns, fantastic sights, easy to put on night sights without going to a Gun Smith. No problems what so ever. While the LCP II will accept the same 6 round magazines as the original LCP, it also will not slide lock on the last round with those magazines because they were not designed to do so. I think by nature all auto pocket pistols suck. I posted a new post today regarding the nonsense by this author about the Pico. Bersa Thunder 5. It seems like the all metal euro pistols of yester-year beat the new models in spades. Its been reliable since then for me. If you have to rely on Counter Clerks for advice on firearms tells me quite a bit. Id trust actual reviewers over internet voters. Great little pistol. Keep up the good work Jed, and thanks for the article. Simple, easy and the Beretta Pico is in fact one of the most mild shooting Pocket Pistols out there. I had issues with mine to start. Their customer service is great and my pistol has run 100% since I bought it with multiples of hundreds of rounds through it. Buy Your Tickets Today! http://www.waltherarms.com/wp-content/uploads/ppk-beauty1.jpg I have had my CPX 2 and have shot many hundreds of rounds through it, no jams, no misfires, not really impressed with the rear sites, so I put a laser on it and it is accurate, I like not having a safety on it, but with 9 pounds of trigger pressure you do not need a safety. No gun, none, should have a mag release that is that stiff and impossible to use fast and effectively, especially in a carry gun none the less. According to our peers, here are the six worst pocketguns, from less awful to worstest. Then Ill be unstoppable!!!!! Worst Guns Ever Nambu: The Nambu is one of the worst pistols ever designed. I had 4 LCPs that went down with cracked grips, frames, broken take down pin, split rails etc. Go to some of the forums and you will seem many post and pictures from fans. Ed Brown alpha elite: 3.2. One thing that was not improved over the original LCP, however, is the sights. Personally, Id avoid far more than just the bottom six. The Pico is top shelf. There is an author named John Lott, who became a best seller from an unknown very quickly by doing exactly that. And buying likes is one definite way to abuse it. Yes it did. Com-block mack chambered pistols, walthers, and the like just have better reliability w/ less break in. Well, yes, Gigli did suck, but that wasnt known until later. I also Have the Kahr CW380 nice guy but finicky on ammo. I carry the SCCY more often and have cycled quite a few rounds through it. I would think a pocket gun would be best kept in .380 or 9mm. customer service should you need it that transfers with the gun. I like mine. Yes, Im sure theyre out there, but the odds youll score one of those unicorns remain low. Must be the best gun ever. Im not saying every single person who votes needs to leave a full, detailed review, but encouraging people to at least leave a couple pros/cons would be most helpful. I assume the reason the CM40 sucks is similar. The spreadsheet seems flawed to me. I like the concept at least. Ruger LCP II .380 ($349) Super long heavy pull, which is understandable on a DA only no safety gun. The sccy is a great budget pistol. Sleek design, totally snag proof. I have been shooting pocket guns for years. I was glad not to see Kel Tac on the bottom list. The SCCY model CPX-2 is a fine lightweight pistol that shoots a stopper round 9mm. How anyone can actually report that a gun that has the build quality of the Pico is one of the worst is beyond me. Never had a malfunction, easy to shoot, accurate, and good looking whats not to like? They still fall back to the limp wrist and ammo excuses. The warranty cant be beat. First of all I do have the Kahr and like the gun very much. Its elegant lines and precision engineering have a timeless appeal. My other gun is a Beretta PX4. Avoid Straight Blowback pistols These have a barrel permanently affixed to the frame versus the Delayed Blowback pistols, who have a barrel th For this purpose, I actually switched to an NAA pug. The first generation CPX-1s had some problems and gave the company a bad rep starting out, but the company was so adamant that they fixed their second Gen guns that you can send any of the old ones back (they shipped in red boxes) and they will replace them with brand new Gen 2s (which ship in blackish gray boxes). And for sure never shot one. I laughed when I got to the CM40. Did it require a break in, a fluff & buff, a whole plethora of different ammo to get my approval? Getting the trigger on the safety notch is something you should never goof around with. These guns shoot any ammo I have fed it. I tried to get Gunsgunsguns.net to pop up-no dice in 5 or 6 tries. None. Both have been dependable and will function without a flaw on anything I have tried. Im in the habit of buying less costly weapons and fully expect to tinker a bit with them to produce a smooth running hot brass pile maker. I still have the same problem. Thats not exactly The TRUTH About Guns. This gun looks a whole lot like the Ruger LCP and Kel-Tec P-3AT. Its is almost universally panned from young guys working behind the counter at Academy Sports to anyone who works in local gun shops. I would love to meet you and show you what your are NOT talking about. Expand your opinion to something legitimate and/or constructive with first hand knowledge. .380 pocket pistols are traditionally difficult to fire for a number of reasons: in addition to the horrid trigger pulls like we just discussed, they also suffer from being extremely snappy due to their small size. Zero malfunctions in 300 rounds including pocket lint coverings. SIG P238 Why Use a .380 Pistol? The tiny gun is lightweight, inexpensive and comfortable to carry. Totally agree. I dont know if I should believe anything guns3x has to say, he is clearly insane. I fire a couple of magazines a month thru them so as not to get too rusty . The reason I hated it was they are DAO and the trigger pull was a mile long, i found my self pulling the trigger again before it reset. All of these features together, the improved trigger, the enhanced serrations, the stippling on the grip, and the slightly wider grip size all combine to make the LCP II a better handgun to shoot than the original LCP. +1. The mag will spring out when done correctly. AND, NAA has first class warranty service. I think the SCCY might be marginally better and has 2 mags. Very very inconsistent across the board for everything they make to not be considered really bad. I have received grief for it as well. Types Of .380 Pistols Subcompact vs Micro-Compact Single-Stack vs Double-Stack Magazines What Should You Look for in a OMG! The cobra looks very similar to a firearm my mother owns. Really it sounds like some pretty crappy customer service. When he says the People have spoken who the heck is that? In fact, yanking the mag should tell him to learn the gun. When I dress up, the P380 is the best answer to the pocket-carry problem. Women need to be told about the woman in Birmingham who was being robbed and pulled out a gun. Sure just AMEN . M&P Shield EZ .380 6. For 2022, the Roughneck will be available in a recoil-friendly .380 ACP. Its very much a personal decision then, based on fit, function, and how well it shoots. Too many women wind up dropping the gun which the thug grabs and then uses on the woman. These arent Rambo guns, they are self defense guns. Three weeks before it was even released. Everything they make are just wrought with problems. Definitelythe first Gen 1 models had problemsHowever, the second Gen 2 models are fine. Still cant find that silent u in it to make it sky. The wisdom of the crowd phenomenon? Prohibition: Why It Wouldnt Work Any Better With Guns Than It Did With Alcohol, Defendant Agrees Appeals Court Should Uphold Injunction Blocking New Yorks Law Banning Carrying Guns in Sensitive Places, Judge Robert L. Miller: Its an Insult to the Founders to Assume They Didnt Expect Gun Control in Future Generations. This article was amateurishly conceived and executed, even if only judging by the hit-piece commentary on the SCCY. I shot the cpx-1 and the cpx-2and never had a problem with either. On that note, you KNOW were kind of spoiled with all the great pocket guns available today. No sights (Stick it up their nose and pull the trigger). It is light and works. Not any more fun to shoot, but at least I dont need a damned pencil to take spent brass out of it. 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